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Thomas Messerschmidt

Robotics and AI Consultant
Robots and Androids
Country or state 
United States (California)
Available to 
North America
City 
Los Angeles
Fee 
Ask for pricing
Languages 
English
Volunteer
Yes
Timezone 
America/Los_Angeles

Personal Details

Bio

1. Each lecture includes one or more robots

2. Robotics and AI teacher and lecturer for over 10 years

3. A.I. personality programmer

4. Alexa (Amazon Echo) programmer

5. Writer for the number one robotics magazine Servo Magazine

6. Provider of animatronic software and hardware for the film industry

7. CEO Space graduate

8. AI author. Upcoming book: The Layman’s guide to Artificial Intelligence

9. Founder and current president of the Riverside Robotics Society. The RRS is a club with over 600 members and over 50 local members offering classes, contests, and lectures in robotics.

10. Founder of the Riverside Robot Expo Event

11. Riverside Robot Expo event coordinator for six years

12. Board member and past club officer of the Robotics Society of Southern California

13. Member of the Tech Room robotics club in San Bernardino

14. Founder of www.robots-and-androids.com

15. Creator of the life-like humanoid robot, an “Alexa” avatar, called Robot Betty9

16. Ex-employee of Nolan Bushnell’s Androbot robotics company

17. A.I. lecture for Claremont Lincoln University, Claremont, CA

18. Programmer for American Honda

19. 5000 Facebook followers and friends, Thomas (AKA “Riv Artoo”)

Current position (1)

Robotics and AI Consultant

Robots and Androids

Achievements (1)
Patent 9027678 Omni-directional remote-controlled mobility

An omnidirectional mobility apparatus. The current invention is an omnidirectional, remote-controlled mobility apparatus, similar to a wheelchair, which allows the transport of an individual or object(s). The device includes a cubic-shaped base with wheel wells on each vertical side of said base. W

Degrees (1)
Computer Programming
San Jose State University
1985 to 1986

Presentations

Presentations (2)
Robotics and AI

An overview of the history of robotics and AI all the way through today.

Chatbots - AI That Talks to You

1. History of Chatbots
2. Various Chatbots
3. Live Demonstration of a Chatbot
4. Pros and cons of using a chatbot for your business

Past talks (1)
Robotics and AI - The Cutting Edge
Riverside Robot Expo 2018
Riverside, California
November 1, 2015
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Books & Articles (4)

Build Simone, The A.I. Fembot
T & L Publications,
2022
Build Simone the AI Fembot
The DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals
Build Simone the AI Fembot — Part 6

Expertise (13)

Technology
Science
Other
Robotics Humanoid Robots Robots AI Artificial Intelligence automation chatbots Chatbots Arduino GPT-3 uncanny valley

Clients

American Honda Motors
Claremont Lincoln University
Boy Scouts of America
Riverside Robotics Society
Robotics Society of Southern California
Riverside Robot Expo
OC Mini Maker Faire
OC Maker Faire 2022

Awards & certifications (1)

Create the Future Design Contest Winner
Tech Briefs Media Group
2022
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